Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-02-04

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Friday. Feb. 4. 1857.
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sn.ness for the flee.
Storms predominant.
This is the fifth week of the legislature.
The city government meets next Friday
.yehing.
There are ninety pnpls at the Dirigo Bust
,ess College.
william Nichols went to Jail yesterday tor
lrunkenness.
The Uniy Club meets at the residence of
", A. c. Otis this evening,
The members of Pulien's Orchestra, fifteen
n all. will appear in swallow tailed coats a.
The rec' ption.
The numerous conveyances carrying
passengers to and from the State House are
,o;np thriving business.
Hon. George f. Weeks will commence
.utting ice to fill the Consumers houses at
South Gardiner this week.
Fred Little was rendered the position of
,ntcial officer to enforce the liquor law,
yesterday, but did not accept.
The funds for the portrait of the late DIR.
RoIan were raised by the voluntary contribu-
.ion. of inmates of the House.
correspondent of the New Haven Palla-
lium suggests the name of the Rev. Dr.
gcob Of Albany for the pastorate at Yale.
Mrs Ludlow, the wife of the late MIR. G 20
: Mulliken of Augusta died in Washington
last week. She leaves two sons grown to
manhood.
1t ia expected that the debate on the labor
bills will occur about next Thursday. 1t
will be one of the most interesting events of
the session.
Mr.. John Burr the florist, is to be at Chas.
Partridees drug store, under Granite Hall, on
Monday with large supply of choice flowers
for the legislative ball.
There are three leaks in the water pipe on
the east side, two on Arsenal street and one
on Cedar, which the workmen have been
andeavoring to find and stop.
At the late meeting of the New England
Agricultural Society in Boston, Messrs. j.
T. Furber Of Boston, Maj. f. E Boothby
Of Portland and F. W. Cram of Bangor,
were elected honorary members of the
society.
Al the Unjversalist fair held in Richmond
gold headed cane was to be given to the
most popular dry goods merchant OF thai
Iosn. Nj G Larrabee received 100 votes and
was given the cane.
Messrs Joseph p. Bass, Bangor; B. F
Briggs, Auburn; Rufus Prince, Turner, have
been appointed by the Governor commissions
ars to attend the National Agricultural Con
Yention, TO meet in New York February 7th
and sth
There was a pleasant affair at the residence
IF Mr. Blaine last night. About half the
members of the legislature, senators and rep
resentatives, enjoyed his hospitality and spent
an exceeding enjoyable evening. Among the
guests was Mayor Chapman of Portland.
Kentucky parties have asked Gen. w. ).
Tilton to price his o-year-old filly Noblesse,
by Acyone G. 2D; dam, Fair Lady by Die
tator; second dam by Amont, but as she is
matched to trot against ST. Valentine, owned
BY MIR. Norcross of Manchester, Ne, the
General declines to name figure.
Every month an agricultural meeting oc-
ours at the hall of the Massachusetts Plough
man, Boston. On the 9Th day of March the
subject for discussion will be "Aroostook
and lts Resources" Prominent speakers
are expected to be present. and among those
'ho are expected from thisState are Gov.
Bodvell and Hon. Fred Atwood.
The other dav a most pi,iable case was OBJ
served at the depot-a father and son from
the town of Lexington, being brought to the
insane Hospital, the former 81 years Of age,
and the latter Ga. The son had before been
IN the Hospital, but having improved was
sent home. The father, having brooded so
long over the matter, became insane himself,
and accordingly both were brought to the
Hospital
large and hig hly appreciative audience
greeted the Louise Baldwin Concert Com
pany at Granite Hall last evening, in the